KHATIMA NEWS
Haridwar
The Upper Ganga Canal will remain closed from the midnight between 20 and 21 October 2026 until the midnight between 7 and 8 November 2026. The closure may affect canal-linked areas in Haridwar, Meerut, Saharanpur, Agra, Bijnor and Aligarh, making timely planning important for dependent farmers.
Haridwar
Police have registered a case after stone-pelting and a disturbance interrupted a Ramleela performance in Bahadrabad, Haridwar. The action followed a complaint from the Shri Ramleela Committee. Investigators are reviewing a viral video to identify those allegedly involved, while further action will follow the investigation.
Haridwar
Residents of Daudbasi and Jhabiran, within Nasirpur Kalan gram panchayat, say their combined population exceeds 20,000 but the area has no inter college. Students must travel several kilometres after Class 8, while some families are reluctant to send their daughters outside the villages for further education.
Haridwar
The road linking Ekad railway crossing with Sarai through Patheri has broken at several points, with deep potholes causing 2-wheeler riders to fall and suffer injuries. Residents have urged the District Magistrate and Public Works Department officials to repair the route, while the Bhaktannpur Abidpur village head has promised to raise the issue soon.
Haridwar
Bhagwanpur police have seized 06 Bullet motorcycles fitted with modified silencers that produced firecracker-like sounds, according to Haridwar Police. The action targets excessive road noise and signals stricter enforcement against vehicles altered to create loud exhaust sounds in the area.
Haridwar
Haridwar Police have warned children against treating film-inspired wrongdoing as a model for real life. In a social-media message, the police said criminal behaviour can end in gunfire, imprisonment, damage to family honour and the loss of career prospects. also tagged @uttarakhandcops.
Haridwar
The Narayani Shila Temple in Haridwar has drawn a large number of devotees performing tarpan and shraddh for their ancestors. Temple gates have remained open since late last night, while police personnel and temple administration volunteers are managing queues, crowd movement and arrangements for darshan.
Haridwar
Heavy rain and hailstones struck Haridwar on October 9, quickly covering roads with a white layer of ice-like hail. A yellow weather alert remains in force for parts of the state through October 11, keeping the focus on continued adverse conditions in affected areas.
Haridwar
Haridwar Police said they recovered all the stolen gold jewellery linked to a theft in Udlahedi village, Manglaur. The jewellery had allegedly been placed with a gold loan company in Delhi, where a loan of ₹2,51,200 was obtained. The recovery was made under Operation Prahar, led by SSP Navneet Singh.
Haridwar
The seventh Industrial Summit and Expo-2026 in Haridwar featured exhibitions by several companies and an address to a large gathering of entrepreneurs. The Uttarakhand government said it is working to attract investment, strengthen MSMEs, improve business processes and create more opportunities for local products and youth employment.
Haridwar
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a one-day orientation and training programme in Haridwar for 3-tier Panchayati Raj representatives. He said the simultaneous participation of more than 60,000 representatives from development blocks across the state could strengthen grassroots planning and give rural development a new direction.
Haridwar
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the 7th CII Uttarakhand Industrial Summit and Expo-2026 in Haridwar. He said the city’s role extends beyond its spiritual importance, with industry, trade, investment and innovation events helping create a shared platform for economic development across the state.
